FILE -- In a 1970 file photo Louis Armstrong is seen during a recording session in New York. A live recording of Louis Armstrong playing his trumpet for one of the last times is being played Friday ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Much like Santa Claus himself, Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong devoted his life to "the ...
The New York Times City Room blogged about the Louis Armstrong House and how much Louis Armstrong loved Christmas. During part of his childhood, he spent time at a New Orleans orphanage and never had ...
Louis Armstrong, one of the greatest entertainers of the 20th Century, exuded joy and exuberance as a trumpet player and singer. He rose from... Louis Armstrong: 'The Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven ...
A new documentary about jazz legend Louis Armstrong includes never-before-heard recordings of the late musician speaking about the racism he endured during his career. On one of the recordings, ...
In 1925, Louis Armstrong was 24 years old. He had just returned to Chicago from New York City at the behest of his second wife, pianist Lil Hardin Armstrong, who wanted Armstrong back in the Windy ...
This is FRESH AIR. One hundred years ago today, Louis Armstrong wrapped up his first recording session. The 21-year-old Armstrong on cornet was a protege of New Orleans fellow cornetist and bandleader ...
Between 1925 and 1928 the Hot Five--the incomparable Louis Armstrong and four seasoned practitioners of the burgeoning jazz style--recorded fifty-five performances in Chicago for the OKeh label. Oddly ...
Much like Santa Claus himself, Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong devoted his life to "the cause of happiness," as he once put it, bringing joy to audiences around the globe every time he put his trumpet to ...
WASHINGTON — A live recording of Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong playing his trumpet for one of the last times is being released to the public for the first time. On Jan., 29, 1971, Armstrong was a featured ...